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Google is doing it, Microsoft is doing it and now even Facebook wants to do it – they all want to offer low cost ( or even free) internet to Indians. Facebook is especially serious about bringing internet to nook and corner of India.…

“There ain't no such thing as a free lunch” – Popular Corporate adage In a blog post published yesterday, Facebook has shared that FbStart, their one year old program to help early stage mobile app developers has released more than…

Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL), which provides telecommunication services in Mumbai and New Delhi, has come out strongly against Internet.org project and Airtel Zero scheme, terming them against Net Neutrality principles.…

It seems Facebook has heard the cries of Net Neutrality campaigners – They have now opened up their much talked about Internet.org platform for all developers, who can now bring their apps and websites to become part of the platform as…

Mark Zuckerberg has written a letter, meant for all activists of Net Neutrality in India. In his letter, he says, “The Internet is one of the most powerful tools for economic and social progress” and argues that “this is why we created…

After a nation-wide movement by Internet activists and users against telecom firms which are trying to curb the Freedom of Internet & Choice, a senior TRAI official has hinted that they may take action against these anti-net…

As expected, Reliance Communication today announced their partnership with Facebook’s Internet.org initiative. The internet.org app will offer access to over 38 services (websites) completely free of cost. Reliance Communication…

In his MWC 2014 appearance, while remarking on Facebook’s future plans, Mark Zuckerberg said that it wants to be the “dial tone of the internet” much like the 911 emergency line in US. To put it simply, it simply to be the essential online…

While most people might not realize this but Internet is actually a luxury. Its growth in India while being spectacular still leaves much to be desired. In some other developing countries, the situation is even worse. In our country as…